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God of a universe within whose bounds

Author: Katharine L. Aller

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Text Information

First Line: God of a universe within whose bounds
Author: Katharine L. Aller (1944)
Meter: 10.10.10.10
Publication Date: 1947
Copyright: Words copyright, 1945, by the Hymn Society of America.

Tune

TOULON

TOULAN was originally an adaptation of the Genevan Psalter melody for Psalm 124 (124). In one melodic variant or another and with squared-off rhythms, the tune was used in English and Scottish psalters for various psalm texts. It was published in the United States in its four-line abridged form (cal…

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LONGWOOD (Barnby)


Timeline

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Hymn Society of America [Hymns Published for Special Occasions, and on Special Subjects] 1942-79 #d64

Hymns of the Twentieth Century #6

Twelve New Hymns of Christian Patriotism #1

Twelve New Hymns of Christian Patriotism #2

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